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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 245 (Friday, December 20, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 104139-104140]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-30428]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of Nuclear Energy, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces an open virtual meeting of the Nuclear 
Energy Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires 
that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal 
Register.

DATES: Thursday, January 16, 2025; 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES: Virtual via Teams. Members of the public are encouraged to 
participate virtually. To participate virtually, please register by 
sending an email to [email protected]. You must register 
to receive the Teams meeting invitation. Please use as the subject, 
``Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee January 2025 Meeting''.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bob Rova, Alternate Designated Federal 
Officer, Office of Nuclear Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, 19901 
Germantown Road, Germantown, MD 20874; phone: 301-903-9096 or email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

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    Purpose of the Committee: The Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee 
provides advice and recommendations to the Assistant Secretary for 
Nuclear Energy on national policy and scientific aspects of nuclear 
issues of concern to DOE; provides periodic reviews of the various 
program elements within DOE's nuclear programs and recommendations 
based thereon; ascertains the needs, views, and priorities of DOE's 
nuclear programs; advises on long-range plans, priorities, and 
strategies to address more effectively the technical, financial, and 
policy aspects of such programs; and advises on appropriate levels of 
resources to develop those plans, priorities, and strategies. The 
committee is composed of 10 individuals of diverse backgrounds selected 
for their technical expertise and experience, established records of 
distinguished professional service, and their knowledge of issues that 
pertain to nuclear energy.
    Purpose of Meeting: The Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee will hold 
a meeting on Thursday, January 16, 2025, to provide recommendations to 
the Office of Nuclear Energy.
    Tentative Agenda:

11-11:15 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
11:15 a.m.-12 p.m. NEAC Recommendations Discussion
12-12:15 p.m. Public Comments
12:15-12:30 p.m. Wrap-up and adjourn the January 2025 Meeting of the 
NEAC

    Public Participation: The NEAC welcomes the attendance of the 
public at its meetings. Individuals who wish to offer public comments 
at the NEAC meeting may do so on January 16, 2025, but must register in 
advance by 12 p.m. Eastern time on January 15, 2025, by sending a 
written request identified by ``Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee 
January 2025 Meeting,'' to Mr. Bob Rova at 
[email protected]. Approximately 15 minutes will be 
reserved for public comments. Time allotted per speaker will depend on 
the number who wish to speak but is not expected to exceed three 
minutes. Anyone who is not able to attend the meeting, or for whom the 
allotted public comments time is insufficient to address pertinent 
issues with the NEAC, is invited to send a written statement identified 
by ``Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee January 2025 Meeting,'' to Mr. 
Bob Rova at [email protected].
    Minutes: Minutes will be available by contacting Bob Rova at the 
address or phone number listed above. Minutes will also be available at 
the following website: https://www.energy.gov/ne/nuclear-energy-advisory-committee.
    Signing Authority: This document of the Department of Energy was 
signed on December 17, 2024 by Alyssa Petit, Deputy Committee 
Management Officer, pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary 
of Energy. That document with the original signature and date is 
maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in compliance 
with requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the 
undersigned DOE Federal Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to 
sign and submit the document in electronic format for publication, as 
an official document of the Department of Energy. This administrative 
process in no way alters the legal effect of this document upon 
publication in the Federal Register.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on December 17, 2024.
Jennifer Hartzell,
Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2024-30428 Filed 12-19-24; 8:45 am]
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